Medline Medical Convenience Kits Recalled for Defective Plastic Syringes
Medline is recalling 880 medical convenience kits containing plastic syringes with potential leaks and breakage. The syringes were identified as defective and may pose health risks to patients.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: This FDA Class II recall involves defective syringes with potential for harm but no reported injuries or illnesses. Per the rubric, risk-of-harm products without reported injury are rated High (3) severity.
Plain-English summary
Medline Industries, LP is recalling 880 units of medical convenience kits labeled as Eye Pack (Pack Number VAL038BSCLC) distributed worldwide in the US and Canada. These kits contain plastic syringes that have been identified as defective pursuant to an FDA Safety Alert issued on March 19, 2024.
The syringes may experience leaks, breakage, and other quality issues that could pose a risk to patient health.
Healthcare facilities and consumers who have received these kits should contact Medline Industries for additional information and guidance regarding the recall.
The recalled product
- Product
- Medline procedure kits labeled as: 1) EYE PACK, Pack Number VAL038BSCLC
- Manufacturer
- MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
- Affected units
- 880
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (2)
- 1) 10193489244441 (each) 40195327273133 (case)
- Lot Number 40193489244442
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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